CVE-2025-27867 Apache Felix HTTP Webconsole Plugin: XSS in HTTP Webconsole Plugin
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Apache Felix HTTP Webconsole, potentially compromising user sessions or executing code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-27867?
CVE-2025-27867 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Felix HTTP Webconsole Plugin, published on 12 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Felix HTTP Webconsole Plugin.
This issue affects Apache Felix HTTP Webconsole Plugin: from Version 1.X through 1.2.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.2.2, which fixes the issue.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27867?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.http.webconsoleplugin. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.http.webconsoleplugin Maven | All versions | 1.2.2 |
org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.http.webconsoleplugin Maven | All versions | 1.2.2 |
Products include Apache Felix Http Webconsole Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2025-27867?
Upgrade org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.http.webconsoleplugin to 1.2.2 or later.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2025-27867 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-27867 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2cv6-4f2r-jq2c.